- Must visit
Heard Museum
Leading museum of Native American art and culture, known for its acclaimed exhibitions and strong focus on Indigenous artists of the Southwest.
Cheapest price
$86
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
13 h 40 m
Average duration
14 h 22 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
949 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Midland, TX to Phoenix, AZ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Midland, TX to Phoenix, AZ will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Of the 3 buses that leave Midland, TX for Phoenix, AZ on Thu, Jul 09, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 09 the direct buses cover the 949 km distance in an average of 14 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 40 m .
On Thu, Jul 09 the slowest buses will take 15 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Midland, TX to Phoenix, AZ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $98. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $98, and a flight costs an average of $331.
Distance: 589 miles (949 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
$111 Average price Cheapest | $383 Average price |
15h 5m Average total duration 14h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Midland, TX to Phoenix, AZ:
A bus is $272 (€224) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Midland, TX to Phoenix, AZ costing on average $383 (€315).
Other travel options to Phoenix, AZ take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 35m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 15h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
The table below shows live departures for Midland, TX to Phoenix, AZ buses for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· | 1:50 AM Midland, West Country Road 127 / North State Hwy 349, TX | 13h40 | 1:30 PM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:55 AM Midland, West Country Road 127 / North State Hwy 349, TX | 15h20 | 8:15 PM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Midland, TX to Phoenix, AZ run on average 3 times per day, taking around 14h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $98 (€81) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:40, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 589 miles (949 km) distance in 14h 10m.
Distance 589 miles (949 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $98 (€81) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 14h 10m |
First bus 1:40 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Leading museum of Native American art and culture, known for its acclaimed exhibitions and strong focus on Indigenous artists of the Southwest.
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World-class museum displaying instruments from around the globe, with immersive audio exhibits and artist galleries.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Midland, TX to Phoenix, AZ by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Phoenix, AZ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Midland, TX to Phoenix, AZ buses use the Midland, West Country Road 127 / North State Hwy 349 to Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) station pair. Use this guide to compare Midland, TX and Phoenix, AZ bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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